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Exploring New Innovative Ideas to Enhance Asset Managers’ Portfolio Oversight

by Masood Sharif | May 15, 2024 | Uncategorized

Asset managers play a critical role in managing portfolios to meet clients’ objectives, requiring them to embrace innovative ideas and technologies in the fast-paced financial landscape. Some key trends in improving portfolio oversight and investment performance...

Private equity has to make returns the hard way, says Goldman Sachs executive

by Masood Sharif | May 15, 2024 | Uncategorized

Marc Nachmann, head of Goldman Sachs Asset Management, highlighted a pivotal shift for private equity in a recent interview. With the era of cheap money ending, private equity must return to its roots, focusing on quality deal-sourcing and operational improvements....

Navigating 2024: Expect the unexpected, and shape it

by Masood Sharif | May 15, 2024 | Uncategorized

In the investment industry, as 2024 unfolds, there’s a growing emphasis on a broad, interconnected perspective, focusing on three critical areas: systems thinking, understanding tipping points, and navigating the post-truth era. Firstly, there’s a strong...

Behind CalSTRS’ cost savings: Better returns and control of risks

by Masood Sharif | May 15, 2024 | Uncategorized

CalSTRS, the $304 billion fund for Californian teachers, has successfully implemented a collaborative model in its investment approach over the past five years. This approach involves bringing more assets in-house and utilizing various investment vehicles such as...

How private equity strategies are changing amid higher-for-longer rates

by Masood Sharif | May 15, 2024 | Uncategorized

Goldman Sachs Asset Management underscores that private equity’s effectiveness in large-scale company transformation will persist amid changes in technology, interest rates, and sustainability concerns. However, the traditional private equity playbook is...